Lembeck

Lembeck is a village in the north of Dorsten which belongs to Recklinghausen in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. It is located in the north Ruhr area, on the border with Münsterland. As of the year 2020, it has a total population of 5,124.^[1]

Lembeck
Village
Aerial view of Lembeck
Coat of arms
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Coordinates: 51°45′32″N 06°59′57″E
Country	Germany
State	North Rhine-Westphalia
District	Recklinghausen
Town	Dorsten
Incorporation	1975 January 1
Area
• Total	1.99 km2 (0.77 sq mi)
Elevation	67 m (220 ft)
Population  (2020)
• Total	5,124
• Density	2,600/km2 (6,700/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	46286
Area code	02369

Geography

Lembeck is situated to the north of Lippe River, about 12 kilometers north of the city center of Dorsten. Its average elevation is 67 meters above the sea level.^[2]

Transportation

Lembeck is connected to the Duisburg–Quakenbrück railway. Lembeck train station is served every hour by the RE 14 Emscher-Münsterland Express between Essen-Steele station and Coesfeld (Westf) station.^[3]

Landmark

• Lembeck Castle